Job Description
Job Description
Position:
Cook
Reports To:
Executive Sous Chef
OUR COMPANY
Parq Casino – Dive into the excitement at downtown Vancouver’s only casino!
At Parq Vancouver, you can find a beautiful casino with high-end salons, restaurants, entertainment, bars, patios, and hotels all under one roof. Parq is where locals and visitors alike come to have fun with friends and family in a vibrant and memorable environment unlike anything else in the city.
We are proud to celebrate Vancouver, its beauty, and its people, which we do through creating unique experiences and building relationships with locals, visitors and like-minded businesses.
OVERVIEW
The Cook’s role is critical in the daily food and beverage operations at Parq Casino. The Cook is responsible for preparing and executing food orders on the menu. They are responsible for ensuring high standards in taste, preparation, and consistency as per the standardized recipes and portion size.
WHY WORK AT PARQ
Extended Health and Dental Benefits
RSP/RRSP Matching
Employee and Family Assistance Program
Tuition Reimbursement
20% off at Parq Food & Beverage Outlets
Discounted rates at local businesses within the community
Volunteer opportunities
Employee Recognition Program
Opportunities for growth and development
Companywide events
Refer a Friend Program
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Ensure work station is stocked and prepped for shift
Knowledge of all promotions on the menu
Maintain a safe and sanitary work station and environment
Maintain open communication lines with all staff members
Operate in compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act
Preparation of food items in accordance with standardized recipes and portion sizes
Responsible for providing professional and exceptional customer service in accordance with established company standards
Responsible for ensuring high standards of food presentation and prompt service
Following the food menus and recipes as established by the Sous Chef
Review all incoming products for freshness and ensure food quality
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
Minimum 1 years’ experience in a similar role
Ability to get along well with others with demonstrated effort in a team environment
Ability to work in a fast paced environment
Demonstrated planning and analytical skills
Proven superior customer service experience
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Excellent organizational skills and the ability to multi-task
Flexible work schedule to accommodate needs of a casino environment
Friendly, outgoing and professional
Respectful approach and demeanor
Willingness to learn new skills and techniques
CERTIFICATES AND/OR LICENSES REQUIREMENTS
Ability to obtain a valid GPEB License
Ability to complete all BCLC Certifications
Serving it Right Certification
Food Safe Certificate
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Able to lift, handle, and transport materials that are over 20lbs
Required to sit, stand and walk during working hours
At Parq Casino, we believe in fostering a culture of connection, care, responsibility and sustainability. We’re honored to be recognized with the Untapped 2022 Workplace Inclusion Champion Award for Medium & Large Businesses. We are committed to cultivating and preserving a safe, respectful and diverse work environment for all our associates. Parq welcomes all interested applicants to apply to our positions! If you require assistance or accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact us.
Parq Casino exists on the traditional, ancestral, and unceded territory of the xwməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səl̓ilwətaɁɬ (Tsleil-Waututh). We are committed to meaningful actions that engage with Indigenous communities, respect the history and culture of Indigenous Peoples, and advance reconciliation through Indigenous-supportive business practices.
Position:
Cook
Reports To:
Executive Sous Chef
OUR COMPANY
Parq Casino – Dive into the excitement at downtown Vancouver’s only casino!
At Parq Vancouver, you can find a beautiful casino with high-end salons, restaurants, entertainment, bars, patios, and hotels all under one roof. Parq is where locals and visitors alike come to have fun with friends and family in a vibrant and memorable environment unlike anything else in the city.
We are proud to celebrate Vancouver, its beauty, and its people, which we do through creating unique experiences and building relationships with locals, visitors and like-minded businesses.
OVERVIEW
The Cook’s role is critical in the daily food and beverage operations at Parq Casino. The Cook is responsible for preparing and executing food orders on the menu. They are responsible for ensuring high standards in taste, preparation, and consistency as per the standardized recipes and portion size.
WHY WORK AT PARQ
Extended Health and Dental Benefits
RSP/RRSP Matching
Employee and Family Assistance Program
Tuition Reimbursement
20% off at Parq Food & Beverage Outlets
Discounted rates at local businesses within the community
Volunteer opportunities
Employee Recognition Program
Opportunities for growth and development
Companywide events
Refer a Friend Program
DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES
Ensure work station is stocked and prepped for shift
Knowledge of all promotions on the menu
Maintain a safe and sanitary work station and environment
Maintain open communication lines with all staff members
Operate in compliance with the Occupational Health and Safety Act
Preparation of food items in accordance with standardized recipes and portion sizes
Responsible for providing professional and exceptional customer service in accordance with established company standards
Responsible for ensuring high standards of food presentation and prompt service
Following the food menus and recipes as established by the Sous Chef
Review all incoming products for freshness and ensure food quality
QUALIFICATIONS AND EXPERIENCE
Minimum 1 years’ experience in a similar role
Ability to get along well with others with demonstrated effort in a team environment
Ability to work in a fast paced environment
Demonstrated planning and analytical skills
Proven superior customer service experience
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal
Excellent organizational skills and the ability to multi-task
Flexible work schedule to accommodate needs of a casino environment
Friendly, outgoing and professional
Respectful approach and demeanor
Willingness to learn new skills and techniques
CERTIFICATES AND/OR LICENSES REQUIREMENTS
Ability to obtain a valid GPEB License
Ability to complete all BCLC Certifications
Serving it Right Certification
Food Safe Certificate
PHYSICAL REQUIREMENTS
Able to lift, handle, and transport materials that are over 20lbs
Required to sit, stand and walk during working hours
At Parq Casino, we believe in fostering a culture of connection, care, responsibility and sustainability. We’re honored to be recognized with the Untapped 2022 Workplace Inclusion Champion Award for Medium & Large Businesses. We are committed to cultivating and preserving a safe, respectful and diverse work environment for all our associates. Parq welcomes all interested applicants to apply to our positions! If you require assistance or accommodation during the recruitment process, please contact us.
Parq Casino exists on the traditional, ancestral, and unceded territory of the xwməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam), Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and səl̓ilwətaɁɬ (Tsleil-Waututh). We are committed to meaningful actions that engage with Indigenous communities, respect the history and culture of Indigenous Peoples, and advance reconciliation through Indigenous-supportive business practices.
💡 Quick Summary
Seeking a career-building opportunity? The Cookk position is now open for candidates interested in the Operations Executive Jobs sector. This role in Vancouver offers a professional environment and growth potential.
Requirement Snapshot: Candidates should possess basic communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work in a team. Experience in Operations Executive Jobs is a plus.
